HOME FIRES ON MASTERPIECE Part 1 of 6

Air date: Sun., Oct. 4, 7:00 pm

Witness the bitter rivalry between Frances Barden (Samantha Bond of Downton Abbey fame) and Joyce Cameron (Francesca Annis) to control the Women’s Institute in a rural English town as it struggles with the onset of World War II.

Part 1 of 6
With World War II imminent, the local Women’s Institute dissolves after Joyce resigns as president. Frances tries to revive the group with a jam making project.